Edward Thomas Kain

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Edward Thomas Kain is the son of Charles Dwight Kain (Sr.) and Eldora Sutter. He was born 13 Dec 1894 in Vanlue, Hancock, Ohio. He died 23 Apr 1979 at age 84 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona. He was buried 26 Apr 1979 at Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

  • On 6 Nov 1917, he married (1) Eula Belle Devine in Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio. She is the daughter of Isaiah Devine and Margaret May Allen. She was born 6 Nov 1899 in Meade County, Kentucky and died 6 Dec 1966 at age 67 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona. She was buried 12 Dec 1966 at Greenwood Cemetery, Phoenix, Arizona.
  • After Eula's death, on 9 Apr 1968, Edward married (2) Bertha A. Forsyth. She was born 10 Oct 1893. She died in Dec 1991 at age 88 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.

Children of Edward Thomas Kain and Eula Belle Devine:

  1. Robert Edward Kain was born 11 Oct 1918 in Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio.
  2. Mildred Amelia Kain was born 15 Jan 1922 in Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio. On 6 Nov 1949, she married Lesley Hanley. He was born 21 Jan 1926.
  3. Thomas Allen Kain was born 6 Apr 1928 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio.

Kain Family Portrait
L-R: (back) Charles Kain Jr., Edward Kain, Mildred Kain, Eula Kain, Fred Kain
(front) Flora Kain, Floretta Sutter, Robert Kain, Eldora Kain Gano

Photograph taken in the summer of 1924.
[Photo courtesy of Kris (Kain) Ossa]

Notes

Edward: According to the Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, Volume 9, 1917-1918: Edward served in the National Army LB 2, Zanesville, Ohio, entering service on 27 Apr 1918. He reported that he was born in Vanlue, Ohio and was 23 4/12 years old. He served with the 158th Depot Brigade until 9 May 1918. Then with Company B 308 Ammunition Train until his discharge on 14 May 1919. He was a Private 1st class until 27 Apr 1919.

Sources

Information for this family provided by Edward's great granddaughter, Kris (Kain) Ossa.

Edward: All information from his own obituary.
Birth and Death corroborated from the Social Security Death Index (SSN 705-12-9514).

Eula: All information from her own obituary.

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

  • Edward: 1900 Census. Dresden, Jefferson, Muskingum, OH. p. 14.
  • Edward: 1910 Census. Dresden, Jefferson, Muskingum, OH. p. 6.

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Last Updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011.